Historiae Romanae 62.5.6

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Text Category
Literature: prose
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Reference
Historiae Romanae 62.5.6
Quotation
καὶ τὸ θέατρον, οὐχ ὅτι ἡ σκηνὴ ἀλλὰ καὶ ἡ περιφέρεια αὐτοῦ πᾶσα ἔνδοθεν ἐκεχρύσωτο, καὶ τἆλλα ὅσα ἐσῄει χρυσῷ ἐκεκόσμητο· ἀφ᾿ οὗ καὶ τὴν ἡμέραν αὐτὴν χρυσῆν ἐπωνόμασαν
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Building: Civic Building: Theatre
Object/ Person Ornamented
Theatre at Puteoli
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Gold
Visual Work: Gilding
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Visual Work: Sculpture: Relief
Medium/a Ornamenting
Gold and gilding - interior but also objects brought in for the show/ festival - sculpture?
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A01992
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Derived directly from text